SEAN M. HAFFEY / Union-Tribune
Against the backdrop of the San Diego-Coronado Bridge, golfers (from left) L.B. Rickards, Ken Trude, Bill Whaley and Sam Browning walked the greens not long after dawn at the Coronado Golf Course, which averages 103,000 rounds per year. |
2008 U.S. OPEN TORREY PINES
Golf City, USA
The U.S. Open hits San Diego this week, but a recent day in the golfing life of the region shows the game will be here in all forms – from morning hackers and businesses to exclusive clubs and youth programs – long after the trophy is handed out
By Mark Zeigler
STAFF WRITER
6:02 a.m., Coronado – The sun has been up for 10 minutes, cresting the mountains in East County and now peeking through the pillars of the San Diego-Coronado Bridge.
2008 VOTE: PRESIDENTClinton throws support to Obama
N.Y. senator calls end to 16-month campaign
By Adam Nagourney and Mark Leibovich
NEW YORK TIMES NEWS SERVICE
WASHINGTON – Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton brought an end to her campaign for the White House yesterday with a rousing farewell to thousands of supporters and an emotional and unequivocal call for her voters to get behind Sen. Barack Obama, the man who defeated her for the Democratic nomination.
Incoming UC chief 'proven manager'
Perspective as outsider valued as Yudof takes troubled system's helm
By James P. Sweeney
U-T SACRAMENTO BUREAU
SACRAMENTO – As graduation ceremonies signal the end of another school year and the onset of summer, it's doubtful many are relaxing at the University of California's presidential headquarters.
Manufacturers sharing pain of high oil prices
By Louis Uchitelle
NEW YORK TIMES NEWS SERVICE
Surging oil prices are beginning to cut into the profits of a wide range of American businesses, pushing many to raise prices and maneuver aggressively to offset the rising cost of merchandise made from petroleum.
